MOESIA INFERIOR, Marcianopolis. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Pentassarion (26mm, 11.30 g, 7h). Tullius Menophilus, legatus Augusti pro praetore. Struck AD 239-40. VF.

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Lot: 270. Estimated: $ 100

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Sold For $ 100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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MOESIA INFERIOR, Marcianopolis. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Pentassarion (26mm, 11.30 g, 7h). Tullius Menophilus, legatus Augusti pro praetore. Struck AD 239-40. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Gordian III right, seen from behind, vis-à-vis draped bust of Serapis left, wearing kalathos / Hermes standing left, holding purse and caduceus; E (mark of value) to left. H&J, Marcianopolis 6.37.10.1; RPC VII.2 1372; AMNG I 1144; Varbanov 1989. Green patina with earthen deposits, porosity, area of weak strike. VF.

From the Dr. Michael Slavin Collection, purchased from The Time Machine (April 1999).


Closing Date and Time: 15 June 2023 at 10:09:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.